In his regular gambling blog, John Piassek presents his top picks for the upcoming weekend in horse racing, offering betting options at different budget levels. Piassek’s Plays is brought to you by Horseplayers.com, the official online qualifying site of the Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC) and National Horseplayers Championship (NHC).
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Veteran Turf Writers Analyze the Contenders for the 2022 Belmont Stakes
Bob Ehalt and Tom Pedulla became fast friends when they met on their first day at Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx, N.Y., in 1970. Bob soon introduced Tom to the joys of Thoroughbred racing.
Betting an Up-and-Comer in the Queenston Stakes at Woodbine
The results of the 2022 Grade 1 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve have been in the history books for more than a month, but the 2022 Queen’s Plate Stakes – Canada’s equivalent to the Derby – won’t be contested until Aug. 21.
Betting a 30-1 Longshot in Jaipur Stakes
One of the most prestigious turf sprints in North America is the $400,000, Grade 1 Jaipur Stakes, held at three-quarters of a mile on Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets day at Belmont Park.